West Plains man charged with murdering his 4-year-old

A murder charge against a West Plains man says he killed his 4-year-old son. Court records say Eric Chappelle told police he could not live with allegations of child molestation involving two female relatives … so he decided to drown his son and kill himself. Police say Chappelle had tried to stab himself in the chest and stomach and attacked officers who subdued him with a stun gun.